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    <body><![CDATA[Not bad at all--keep our neighbor to the north in mind, folks...]]></body>
    
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    <body><![CDATA[685 pages of firstclass writing selected by a firstclass fiction writer so we can expect to  be entertained royally. Cream of the crop of short stories.  ENJOY !]]></body>
    
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